'Shocking' rise in obesity-related cancers among young adults
Rates of obesity-fuelled cancers are now rising in successively younger age groups, a landmark study shows.
Experts said "shocking" levels of disease linked to growing waistlines across the globe threaten to reverse decades of progress in the war on cancer.
The Lancet study shows that rates of obesity-related cancers are rising faster in adults aged 25 to 49 than in older generations - despite the fact cancer is seen as a disease of old age. The Telegraph
Rates of obesity-fuelled cancers are now rising in successively younger age groups, a landmark study shows.
Experts said "shocking" levels of disease linked to growing waistlines across the globe threaten to reverse decades of progress in the war on cancer.
The Lancet study shows that rates of obesity-related cancers are rising faster in adults aged 25 to 49 than in older generations - despite the fact cancer is seen as a disease of old age. The Telegraph
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